Desired Skills and Experience

  • Define security policies in collaboration with the Head of IT Infrastructure & Security
  • Supervise application of security policies, including:
  • Validate requests for user permission modifications
  • Validate requests for firewall rule modifications
  • Verify application of data storage and retention policies
  • Ensure proper cryptography protects our communications (corporate and platform)
  • Carry out internal security audits (firewalls, users, and others)
  • Plan, implement and upgrade physical, technical and administrative security controls
  • Produce Security Policy and Procedure documents and keep them up to date
  • Monitor security alerts in transaction processing platform
  • Coordinate security interactions with 3rd parties
  • Analyse and determine root cause of potential or actual security threats and breaches
  • Organise and drive corporate security awareness program
  • 5 years experience in IT, with 2 in IT Security, ideally in a dynamic startup environment
  • Good knowledge of Information Security practices, including enterprise networking
  • Knowledge of PCI DSS and regulated environments
  • Investigative mind with excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Proactive and adaptable, equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team
  • Personable and confident, able to build relationships with partners and key stakeholders
  • Resilient and calm under pressure
  • CISSP certification, or similar would be an advantage
  • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or related would be a plus
  • Fluency in English